Panama national rugby union team

The Panama national rugby union team represents Panama in rugby union. They are nicknamed the "Diablos Rojos" (Red Devils).

Panama Panama
UnionUnión de Rugby de Panamá
Nickname"Diablos Rojos" (Red Devils)
Team kit
First international
Panama Panama 0 - 60 Costa Rica Costa Rica
(19 February 2005)
Largest defeat
 Costa Rica 95 - 5 Panama 
(27 August 2017)

History

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Panama's first international match was in 2005, in Panama City, Panama, against Costa Rica, which they lost 60-0.

In December 2006, Panama, represented now by an official rugby club named Diablos Rojos Rugby Club of Panama (D.R.R.C of Panama), played against the Law School Veterans team of Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Madrid, Spain) at Balboa Stadium, located in Ancon, Panama City. The result of this game was 14-12 to the Madrid team.

Panama were accepted into, and hosted, the CONSUR Mayor C tournament.

Record

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Below is a table of the representative rugby matches played by a Panama national XV at test level up until 25 August 2018, updated after match with  El Salvador.

Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn % Won
 Costa Rica70700%
 El Salvador422050%
 Guatemala50500%
 Honduras1100100%
 Nicaragua211050%
Total19415021.05%

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